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Mesita, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
823
Population
110/sq mi density
$239,141
Median Income
$26,882 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
572
Violent Crime/100K
3,174 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$239,141 median income, 13.6% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
572 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
38.5%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
242
Median year built: 1982
Ownership vs. Renting
38.5%
Owner-Occupied
61.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$828/mo
1 Bedroom
$927/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,129/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,496/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,758/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
38.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $145,746 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $828 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $927 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,129 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,496 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,758 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 38.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 242 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |